Kapong Surname

820,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Kapong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1641:179,84310,807
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Indonesia401:3,306,230179,945
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kapong (122) may also be a first name.

Kapong Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kapong Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kapong occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapong? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 820,032nd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 66 percent of Kapong are found; 65 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 844,248th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 122 people.

The surname is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 179,843. In Malaysia Kapong is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 70 percent are found, Sabah, where 23 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 3 percent are found. Barring Malaysia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaipong9276/
Kapoung922/
Kaupong921/
Khapong921/
Kadpong921/
Kapoong921/
Kabpong921/
Katphong86134/
Khaphong862/
Kapongke862/
Kaiphong862/
Khatpong861/
Keadpong861/
Kopong832,721/
Kapang83734/
Kapung83722/
Kepong8354/
Capong8319/
Khatphong80148/
Khapung77621/
Kaupang77433/
Kapheng77218/
Khapang77140/
Kgopong77137/
Keepong7787/
Kotpong7764/
Kapuung7736/
Kophong7722/
Kapgang7719/
Kaipang7717/
Kappang7714/
Kebpong7712/
Kodpong774/
Kaupung774/
Koupong773/
Khopong772/
Capuong772/
Keppong771/
Keupong771/
Quapong771/
Kapfang771/
Kaphang771/
Koppong771/
Caspong771/
Kgapang771/
Kahpang771/
Kephong771/
Katpang771/
Khaehphong754/
Kapahang71591/
Khotpong71120/
Kapangue7121/
Kapungue7121/
Koiphong714/
Kotphong713/
Khophong712/
Khaipung711/
Kapating711/
Kabphang711/
Kuipoung711/
Koodpong711/
Kheypong711/
Khaphang711/
Khepoung711/
Khopgong711/
Kaephang711/
Kapank67569/
Kopung67553/
Kopang67444/
Khaphaeng67419/
Capang6795/
Cheaphong6760/
Capung6744/
Kepang6735/
Copong6711/
Khauphung674/
Khotpongt671/
Kheypoung671/
Khaipheng671/
Kothphong671/
Kapumg671/
Kapunc671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kapong
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